Page 8: Historical Events In 1938

Jul 08   On this day in history would be start of Eng/Aust Test Cricket at Old Trafford Washout   

Jul 10   On this day in history "Yankee Clipper" completes 1st passenger flight over Atlantic   

Jul 12   Mickey Stratton, Meriden Ct, softball catcher (Hall of Fame 1969) on this day in history.   

Jul 13   Kroller-Muller museum opens in Holland on this day in history.   

Jul 14   On this day in history mussolini publishes anti-Jewish/African manifest   

Jul 14   Robert Poore, cricketer (3 Tests for S Africa in 1895-96 series), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Arthur Fagg completes 244 & 202 in the same cricket game for Kent on this day in history.   

Jul 16   21st PGA Championship: Paul Runyan at Shawnee CC Shawnee-on-Del Pa in the year 1938.   

Jul 17   On this day in history douglas (Wrong Way) Corrigan leaves NY for LA, wound up in Ireland   

Jul 17   In the year 1938 stan Bronstein, rocker   

Jul 18   On this day in history douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan arrives in Ireland-left NY for Calif   

Jul 18   In the year 1938 vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright, executed at 35   

Jul 19   Richard Jordan, NYC, actor (Dune, Old Boyfriends, Interiors) in the year 1938.   

Jul 20   In the year 1938 finland awarded 1940 Olympic games after Japan withdraws   

Jul 20   On this day in history the birth of Dianna Rigg, English actress   

Jul 21   Anton Emil Kuerti, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 21   In the year 1938 paul Hindemith & Leonide Massines ballet premieres in London   

Jul 22   In the year 1938 opening of Australian National War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France   

Jul 23   Bradman scores 103 in 178 mins on a Headingley sticky, 3rd Test on this day in history.   

Jul 23   C Jackson discovers asteroid #1468 Zomba in the year 1938.   

Jul 24   In the year 1938 instant coffee invented   

Jul 25   Jewish artisans not allowed in Germany on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1938 1st radio broadcast of "Young Widder Brown" on NBC   

Jul 28   In the year 1938 34,000-ton Cunard-White Star liner Mauretania launched at Birkenhead   

Jul 28   In the year 1938 alberto Fujimoro, president of Peru (1990- )   

Jul 28   In the year 1938 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1485 Isa   

Jul 29   On this day in history comic strip "Dennis the Menace," 1st appears   

Jul 29   On this day in history olympic National Park established   

Jul 30   C Jackson discovers asteroid #1467 Mashona on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1938 gen Metaxas names himself premier of Greece   

Jul 30   Vayachselav Ivanenko, USSR, 50K walker (Olympic-gold-1988) in the year 1938.   

Jul 31   NY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over head with a club" on this day in history.   

Jul 31   NY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over the head with a club" in the year 1938.   

Aug 02   In the year 1938 1st test of a yellow baseball (Dodgers vs Cardinals)   

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Jan 02   In the year 1938 birth of john Considine, actor (Reginald Love-Another World)   

Jan 02   Ian Brady, British serial killer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1938 birth of hans Herbjørnsrud, Norwegian author   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of edwin Elliason, Washington, US archer (Olympic-92)   

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of jim Otto, NFL center (Oakland Raiders)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of juan Carlos I, king of Spain (1975- )   

Jan 05   In the year 1938 birth of leo Avery, abbot of Quarr   

Jan 03   Arthur Boon, Flemish priest/philologist, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1938 death of johnny Gruelle, Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (b. 1880)   

Jan 10   In the year 1938 willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68   

Jan 12   In the year 1938 death of gösta Ekman (senior), Swedish actor (b. 1890)   

Jan 17   William H Pickering, astronomer (predicted Pluto), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1938 bernd Rosemeyer, German race car driver, dies at 28   

Feb 05   Hans Litten, German jurist (b. 1903) died on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history marianne V von Werefkin, Russ/German/Swiss house painter, dies at 77